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Help Bring Back International Rail Services to Kent
Kent County Council is urging residents to help secure the return of international rail services to Ashford and Ebbsfleet.
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Community at Heart of Folca Planning Application
A planning application aimed at preparing the Art Deco section of a former department store in Folkestone to become an active mix-used building with commercial units and a medical centre has been…
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Kent Local Government Reorganisation Postponed for Review
Tim Prater, Leader of the Liberal Democrat & Independent Group at Folkestone and Hythe District Council, has reacted with disbelief to the government's announcement that they are postponing Local…
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Sandgate High Street and Sandgate Hill A259 Resurfacing [Updated 4/9/26]
Sandgate High Street and Sandgate Hill, up to the crossroads with Dixwell Road, are currently being considered for resurfacing during the next financial year.
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Folkestone & Hythe District Council Monthly Update: September 2026
A monthly bulletin from F&HDC. This month: Nepal Appeal, Bouverie Square, Changing Tides, Mermaid Beach repair, gardening awards and Love Your Beach.
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Better Play Time for Young People of Cheriton
New dynamic play equipment specifically aimed at toddlers and teenagers has been added to Cheriton Recreational Ground.
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West Road Bus Stops and Shelters
In July, Sandgate Parish Council and County Councillor Tim Prater asked Kent County Council in writing about the newly installed bus stops on West Road in Sandgate (and why they are so far from the…
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Strong Start For Changing Tides Coastal Centre
Residents have been settling into their beach huts and sampling delicious Reynolds Ice Cream at the new attraction on Coast Drive, which also has public toilets and a remodelled car park.
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Folkestone – A Brighter Future Newsletter Issue 15
The August 2026 update on the FABF project from lead contractor Jackson's. Read the new issue 15, and all previous monthly editions. Station Approach lights going end August after delays, Guildhall…
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Tim Prater Reporting Back from KCC: August 2026
The August 2026 monthly update from Tim Prater as County Councillor for Cheriton, Sandgate and Hythe East.
